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CDUS41 KRNK 102109  
CLIROA  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
507 PM EDT FRI OCT 10 2008  
 
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..THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1912 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 MM 90 1939 71 +8 83  
MINIMUM 58 MM 30 1917 46 +12 56  
AVERAGE 69 59 +10 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.06 1990 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 1.05 -0.90 0.08  
SINCE SEP 1 2.35 4.90 -2.55 1.19  
SINCE JAN 1 27.42 34.32 -6.90 21.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 7 -7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 31 60 -29 3  
SINCE SEP 1 43 108 -65 24  
SINCE JUL 1 45 111 -66 24  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 1 +3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 10 14 -4 85  
SINCE SEP 1 168 150 +18 310  
SINCE JAN 1 1223 1129 +94 1709    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 39 300 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
 
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THE ROANOKE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1964  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 10 2008.......SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 649 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 11 2008.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 648 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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